Conservation Measures

Once the damaging salts have been identified by scientific methods of investigation and a correct diagnosis about their origin has been developed, then suitable measures for a conservation intervention as well as for the prevention of further damage can be undertaken. [Schwarz.etal:2009]Title: Salzschäden an Kulturgütern: Stand des Wissens und Forschungsdefizite. Measures to be included range from desalination, salt conversion, to climate control and building measures to reduce the moisture and thus the supply of salts.